Two
pilots killed as chopper crashes into Nashik locality
Wednesday February 02, 2011 10:46:13 AM,
IANS
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Nashik (Maharashtra): Two pilots were killed when a
defence helicopter crashed into a thickly-populated residential
area of this city Wednesday morning, police said.
The chopper crashed on a private bungalow shed in the Jai Bhavani
Nagar area, little before 9 a.m., the Nashik police said.
The cause of the accident or the identity of the pilots is not
known yet.
Defence officials from the nearby Deolali Camp area rushed to the
site to investigate the crash.
The entire locality has been made out of bounds for people to
facilitate the probe by defence authorities and police.
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